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Located in the historic center of Grammichele, a few meters from the famous hexagonal square, the restaurant "Il Rustico" is located on the ground floor of an old building of late nineteenth century. Its location is ideal for those who want to visit the square, the museum, the archaeological park of "Occhiolà " or the nearby town of Caltagirone, and they are looking for a peaceful resting spot has a traditional and homemade cooking. The hexagonal city of Grammichele, in the middle of the central-eastern Sicily, is a perfect joint for visiting the hinterland, the coast of the Noto Valley and the Sicily's east area. In less than an hour's drive you can reach the cities of Catania, Ragusa, Siracusa, Taormina, Gela, Caltanissetta, Enna, Piazza Armerina and, above all, the wonderful landscapes of the Montalbano's serie (a very popular Italian serie). The restaurant, warm and welcoming, has 60 seats distributed in two rooms, both including conditioned air, services and background music. Moreover, during the summer you can join us in our outside area for pleasant dinner. The Rustico is also a delightful B&b with five bedrooms provided with every comfort you need. The menù diversifies from the simplest to the most refined dish to suit every palate and for every occasion (for example banquets, confirmations, first communions or just a simple dinner with friends to enjoy special flavors and rediscover our taste). Among the various specialties, our chef's proposals are: the dough with mozzarella, pasta with Rustico's sauce, stuffed rabbit and the famous grammichelese's sausage. You can also enjoy typical local dishes such as Occhiolà pie ("our typical holiday's pasta": durum wheat covered with ricotta cheese baked in a traditional pot passed down from generation to generation), fresh pasta with our field's herb, pappardelle with pork sauce (prepared and cooked with ancient method with abstract tomato raw own production) or the delicious pork jelly, accompanied by the most prestigious Sicilian wines. The tasty desserts, refined and often made with ricotta cheese or almonds, are the highest expression for guests who want to taste a piece of Sicilian tradition and the Grammichele's region. For the evening, the restaurant still offers classic recipes of national and international cuisine revisited, such as homemade pizza, piadina stuffed in various ways, and fluffy pancakes. Finally, on demand we organize lunches or dinners with fresh seafood. The quality and authenticity of the dishes are guaranteed by choosing the best organic and local products, many of which are generated or grown organically and traditional by the chef and owner Giuseppe Mammana. The family management offers courtesy, availability and professionalism. The B&b "Il Rustico" enjoys the highest classification for the type of structure, which is the three stars rating. The palace of the late nineteenth century is a property of family Mammana and was recently renovated according to the most modern and advanced technologies and standards on safety. On the ground floor you can find the restaurant and in the second floor the B&b. Both activities are managed by family Mammana with enthusiasm and kindness that brought the structure to be one of the most popular in Sicily and also in many international guides. All rooms have private bathroom, private balcony overlooking one of the most characteristic and beautiful squares of Grammichele's city. They are also equipped with Mini-Bar, Wi -Fi service, air conditioning and hotel amenities complete for every need, which guarantees a stay at home. Guests will be delighted every morning with breakfast served in the restaurant, prepared entirely by our Chef. Everything listed is considered included in the price. Mammana family also cares with expertise his farm and is willing to offer customers our homemade products with Poste Italiane's service. The family land is located in the areas of the production of Red Orange IGP and extra virgin olive oil DOP Monti Iblei. Citrus fruits, jams, marmalades and oil can be tasted in the dishes served in the restaurant or bought on the Internet from the site. In addition, you can request the use of parking box for cars, motorbikes and bicycles.
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